Nigerian Air Force hands over drug suspects to NDLEA under Operation Awaste

The Nigerian Air Force has transferred drug suspects and seized narcotics to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency as part of Operation Awaste.

In a coordinated effort against drug trafficking, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) handed over suspects and confiscated narcotics to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). This action falls under Operation Awaste, a military initiative aimed at curbing illegal activities. The handover underscores the collaboration between Nigeria's security agencies in tackling narcotics distribution. No further details on the number of suspects or the quantity of drugs were specified in available reports. This development highlights ongoing operations to secure the nation's borders and internal routes from drug-related threats.

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